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Matthew Barton105 Pawnee AvenueManitou Springs, Colorado 80829719-963-3415Skype: Mattbarton123mattbarton123@gmail.com
Summary of Qualifications

  • 20 years experience coaching boys and girls soccer
  • United States Soccer Federation Licensed Coach
  • 14 years experience High School Varsity Soccer Coach
  • North American Soccer Coaches Association of America Goalkeeping Diploma
  • 15 years experience working in education
  • 12 years experience as soccer camp developer and coordinator
  • Current professional license from the Colorado Department of Education


Coaching Experience

Shanghai Community International School, China 2011 to 2012
  • Head Girls Varsity Soccer Coach
  • Head Girls Middle School Soccer Coach
  • Worked in developing program for girls from 12 different countries
  • Responsible for player development with girls aged 12 to 18
  • Oversaw and coached players for tournament in Beijing

Manitou Springs High School, Colorado 1999 to 2011
  • Head Girls and Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
  • Oversaw 35 to 45 players each season
  • Managed assistant, JV, and specialty coaches
  • Instrumented implementation for inaugural season of boys soccer
  • Responsible for budget, facilities maintenance, equipment, and scheduling
  • Developed and implemented plans for fundraising
  • Two time state semi-finalist
  • 6 time state quarter-finalist
  • Overall record of 144-41-20

Manitou Spring Soccer Camp, Colorado 1999 to 2011
  • Founder and Developer of Manitou Springs Soccer Camp
  • Organized a weeklong summer camp for 120 players aged 6 to 18
  • Managed a staff of 12 coaches
  • Structured practices and activities for players of all ages
  • Raised over $60,0000 in 12 years for school soccer programs

Rampart High School, Colorado 1998-1999
  • Junior Varsity Boys and Girls Soccer Coach
  • Responsible for fundamental skill development
  • Worked with Varsity coach to implement systems and tactics
  • Assisted with summer soccer camps as volunteer coach

Camp Cobbossee, Winthrop, Maine Summers, 1986 to 1991
  • Supervisor for soccer program at 8 week summer sports camp
  • Developed daily activities for campers between ages of 8 to 16
  • Worked to develop a budget for approximately 100 kids
  • Responsible for a staff of 5 coaches



Awards and Recognitions

  • Stanford University Student Nominated Outstanding Teacher, 2010
  • Colorado Tri-Peaks League Coach of the Year, 2002 and 2010
  • Colorado High School Coaches Association Coach of the Year, 2006
  • Colorado Springs Gazette Coach of the Year, 2004 and 2006
  • Nominated to Teachers as Leaders Symposium, 2005


Education

Regis University, Colorado
Educational Licensure Program, 1997

St. Francis University, Illinois
B.A. in English, 1991